Ponsonby Physiotherapy
45 Mackelvie Street, Ponsonby, Auckland
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Mrs Moira Dickson
Physiotherapist
With six years of experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy Moira has experience in treating a wide range of injuries, including sporting injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and postural pain. Her treatment skill set includes massage, dry needling, manual therapy, strapping, and exercise prescription. She has completed courses in Pilates and in Strength and Conditioning which enables her to tailor programs that considers clients injury history and training goals. Moira teaches clinical reformer Pilates in our studio and integrates Pilates postural principles and assessment techniques into her practice as a physio. Moira is trained in biomechanical assessment using the VALD force plates to test jumping performance, balance and movement symmetry. This can be used as part of a running assessment or later stage rehabilitation assessment for injuries such as ACL and Achilles ruptures. What is the best thing about being a Physio? The people! I have so many lovely clients that really do make my day. I love being able to have a positive impact and keep people on track with their recovery. Hobbies and Interests: I love getting outside and am always planning my next skiing, tramping or bike touring trip. I also enjoy training in the gym and Pilates as part of my weekly schedule. View details »
Mrs Samara Boroughs
Physiotherapist
Samara holds a Bachelor of Health Science in Physiotherapy from Auckland University of Technology. Samara is passionate about physical health and wellbeing and helping clients to return to a higher level of health than pre-injury. She believes in using a person-centred approach and tailoring treatment to each person and their goals. Samara has a keen interest in exercise rehabilitation, injury prevention, as well as pelvic health. Samara has a background in dance and dance instruction. What’s the best thing about being a physio? “Building relationships with clients and watching them achieve their functional and physical goals.” Hobbies & Interests: Outside of the clinic, Samara enjoys staying active with strength training, hiking, Pilates, and cycling. View details »
Ms Emma Mundell